Uttoxeter
January 11, 2022
Thieves target traders’ vans
Vans broken into and tools stolen. Police urge vigilance and appeal for CCTV.
January 4, 2022
‘Vibrant centre is lifeblood of the town’
Businesses appeal for support to continue into 2022. Traders thank residents for pandemic support.
November 30, 2021
Police clampdown on cannabis continues
ONE man has been arrested and two people are under investigation following two police actions in the Uttoxeter area.
November 23, 2021
Alex’s inspiration behind Rules for Vampires
A CHILDREN’S author from Uttoxeter has revealed how her role as a school librarian inspired her to write and publish her first novel.
November 23, 2021
Town council role prompts investment in defib
A TOWN councillor has provided a defibrillator for workers at his manufacturing business – and neighbouring companies – after being alerted to the need for the potentially life-saving kit through his voluntary role.
November 23, 2021
Pam’s handstand challenge for Pudsey
A MORTGAGE advisor from the Uttoxeter area has raised almost £400 for Children in Need after completing 250 handstands every day – for five days
November 16, 2021
Uttoxeter SIDS record high speeds on residential streets
SPEEDS of over 100mph have been recorded on residential streets in Uttoxeter. Speed Indication Devices (SIDS) which tell drivers how fast they are going and indicate whether or not their speed is over the limit, also record data on motorists, including how fast they are travelling and at what time.
November 11, 2021
Town prepares to Remember
REMEMBRANCE events will take place across the Uttoxeter area and the nation today to mark Armistice Day.
October 26, 2021
Fashion Parade hit £5k charity target
A CHARITY drive at The Fashion Parade in Uttoxeter has raised £5,000 for Breast Cancer Now. The team at the store, in Uttoxeter’s High Street, have spent the whole of October raising awareness about breast cancer and funds for the charity.
October 7, 2021
Carol will be at the keys for lunchtime
A Uttoxeter entertainer will be performing an afternoon of music at a town centre venue next month. Keyboard player Carol Bradbury, who runs Twinklefingers Music Studio in Uttoxeter, will be playing at the White Hart in Carter Street on Monday, November 1.
October 7, 2021
“We now believe the site is no longer commercially viable”
A total of 528 jobs are at risk after a food business has announced that it’s factory in an East Staffordshire town could close. Elkes Biscuits has announced that they are considering the potential closure of their Cheadle Road factory in Uttoxeter as they state it is “significantly loss making.”
September 30, 2021
Homecoming drive for Olympic star
After a summer of phenomenal success at the Tokyo Olympic Games, Adam Peaty MBE has returned to visit where it all began – his hometown of Uttoxeter. Peaty, CUPRA’s brand ambassador, took a road-trip in the CUPRA Formentor back to the places in his childhood that marked milestones in his journey to becoming an Olympic, Commonwealth, European and World Champion.
